Planning a vacation on a budget? These expert tips will show you where to save, where to splurge, and exactly how to turn that dream vacation into a reality — one step at a time. Choose a location (rationally). Think of the top five places that you would visit in the world, then narrow it […]

Your vacation abroad should be one of the most exciting times in your life, but it won’t be much fun if you spend the week sick in your hotel room. Many foreign travelers become sick from the germs in the airport or the strange climate, but it isn’t unavoidable. Here are a few simple ways […]

Developed by the National Park Service, the National Natural Landmarks Program aims to conserve sites that contain particularly outstanding biological and geological resources, both public and private. They are selected for their condition, rarity, value to science and education, and a number of other factors. Here are some facts about the program: 1) There are […]

Everything is more fun in the sun, which makes these two national parks in Florida excellent travel destinations. One of them comprises seven small islands far off the coast, while the other protects a delicate ecosystem and provides a variety of leisurely activities. Dry Tortugas National Park Dry Tortugas National Park lies approximately 70 miles […]

Southern Florida is home to some of the few tropical national parks in the country. Travel to one or both of these neighboring areas to enjoy all the beauty they have to offer. Big Cypress National Preserve Big Cypress National Preserve lies 45 miles west of Miami and neighbors the Florida Everglades. This tropical national […]

Give yourself a break from the fast-paced culture of Miami with a visit to a state park. You don't even have to leave the city to enjoy these glimpses of Miami's untouched landscape! Here are two Florida state parks that you're sure to enjoy. Oleta River State Park Oleta River State Park is the biggest […]

Want to travel more, but interested in finding affordable plane tickets? These savvy websites will help you find the very best deals from top airlines. Airfare Watchdog With a simple search bar that only asks for your departure city and destination, Airfare Watchdog searches the Internet for the lowest prices from every airline. It also […]

Interesting things to read abound online, and it's easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer number of thought-provoking sites in the blogosphere. If you'd like to supplement your Twitter stream and Facebook newsfeed with some sites that will broaden your horizons, here are three blogs worth bookmarking: Edible Geography For those who love to read […]

Whether you’re planning a tour of Europe or simply looking for a few moments of digital escape from your current surroundings, browsing travel websites is a fun and inspiring way to think about the vastness of the world. These exceptional travel sites will help you find the perfect destination, show you how to pay for […]

Looking to take a trip? Consider Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. There's plenty to see and do. Make sure you visit these top attractions during your stay! Museum of Osteology This fun little museum is America's only skeleton museum. It's definitely worth a visit during your stay. Almost 300 skeletons are on display. Tons of different animals […]